General Surgery

Advanced Techniques for Routine and Complex Surgical Procedures

Loyola Medicine’s highly experienced general surgeons work as part of a clinically integrated care team to provide state-of-the-art surgical treatment.

Our general surgery program includes board-certified surgeons who specialize in colon and rectal surgery, endocrine surgery, pediatric surgery, interventional endoscopy, minimally invasive surgery, surgical oncology, GI/bariatric surgery, transplant surgery, plastic surgery and trauma/critical care surgery.

Loyola’s general surgery team is comprehensive and compassionate in the treatment of patients who need surgery for conditions of the thyroid, esophagus, stomach, small bowel, colon, liver, pancreas, gallbladder and bile ducts.

Your doctor will use advanced imaging to diagnose your condition and develop a precise, individualized treatment plan. Our team is experienced in performing a range of routine and complex surgical procedures for conditions that include:

  • Adrenal disorder
  • Appendicitis
  • Bowel obstruction
  • Cancers of the abdomen, including colorectal cancers
  • Catheter placement
  • Familial endocrine disease
  • Fecal incontinence
  • Fistula
  • Hernias
  • Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
  • Lipoma excision
  • Peripheral vascular diseases
  • Polyps
  • Rectal prolapse
  • Thyroid cancer
  • Ulcerative colitis

Loyola's expert general surgeons are recognized for clinical excellence, innovative therapeutic methods and skilled use of the latest technology. Our experienced nursing team provides care in a compassionate environment where you can feel comfortable asking any questions about your condition or treatment.

Why Choose Loyola for General Surgery?

Loyola’s experienced general surgeons are part of a clinically integrated team that includes anesthesiologists, nurses, rehabilitation specialists and physical and occupational therapists.

Our surgeons engage in research to test the effectiveness of the latest surgical approaches. Because of the research activity at Loyola, our patients have access to the newest and most advanced treatments.

As part of an academic medical center, Loyola’s expert clinicians perform and teach the latest surgical techniques and medical treatments in numerous locations across the Chicago area. In addition, our nurses have earned Magnet status, which means they have been recognized for delivering the highest level of care.

 

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